Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Durango | |||
28 September 1620 | Erected | Diocese of Guadalajara | Diocese of Durango (erected) |
7 May 1779 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Durango | Diocese of Sonora (erected) |
18 July 1826 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Durango
Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans) | Diocese of Saint Louis (erected) |
19 July 1850 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Durango | Vicariate Apostolic of New Mexico (erected) |
23 June 1891 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Durango | Diocese of Chihuahua (erected) |
Archdiocese of Durango | |||
23 June 1891 | Elevated | Diocese of Durango | Archdiocese of Durango |
22 November 1958 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Durango (Tamazula, San Andrés de la Sierra, Los Remedios, Topia, Canelas, Otaez, and San Dimas)
Diocese of Sinaloa (Elota, Cosala, San Ignacio, Concordia, Mazatlán, Rosario, and Escuinapa) | Diocese of Mazatlán (erected) |
13 January 1962 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Colima
Archdiocese of Durango Diocese of Zacatecas | Territorial Prelature of Jesús María (del Nayar) (erected) |
10 June 1968 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Durango (Pueblo Nuevo)
Diocese of Mazatlán (Tamazula, Topia, Canelas, Santa Maria Otaez, and San Dimas along with San Andres de la Sierra (in Santiago Papasquiaro)) | Territorial Prelature of El Salto (erected) |
1 December 1987 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Durango (Llano Grande) | Territorial Prelature of El Salto |
25 November 2008 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Durango (11 cities) | Diocese of Gómez Palacio (erected) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Archdiocese of Durango | ||||||||||||
1950 | 583,000 | 600,000 | 97.2% | 90 | 9 | 99 | 5,888 | 22 | 162 | 52 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 840,000 | 855,320 | 98.2% | 117 | 10 | 127 | 6,614 | 44 | 306 | 55 | ap1967 | |
1968 | 826,501 | 852,062 | 97.0% | 131 | 12 | 143 | 5,779 | 43 | 313 | 53 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 995,900 | 1,041,272 | 95.6% | 138 | 14 | 152 | 6,551 | 14 | 410 | 68 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 1,226,090 | 1,262,864 | 97.1% | 136 | 136 | 9,015 | 15 | 398 | 75 | ap1981 | ||
1990 | 1,367,048 | 1,424,008 | 96.0% | 160 | 16 | 176 | 7,767 | 29 | 448 | 88 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 1,671,032 | 1,816,340 | 92.0% | 204 | 19 | 223 | 7,493 | 46 | 420 | 105 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 1,838,136 | 1,997,974 | 92.0% | 201 | 19 | 220 | 8,355 | 46 | 387 | 105 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 2,157,812 | 2,197,771 | 98.2% | 199 | 19 | 218 | 9,898 | 46 | 387 | 105 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 1,564,000 | 1,700,000 | 92.0% | 199 | 17 | 216 | 7,240 | 41 | 400 | 102 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 1,564,000 | 1,700,000 | 92.0% | 196 | 17 | 213 | 7,342 | 41 | 400 | 102 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 1,642,200 | 1,785,000 | 92.0% | 206 | 18 | 224 | 7,331 | 38 | 434 | 105 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 1,170,000 | 1,385,000 | 84.5% | 154 | 24 | 178 | 6,573 | 8 | 42 | 233 | 92 | ap2014 |
2016 | 1,124,237 | 1,204,933 | 93.3% | 160 | 20 | 180 | 6,245 | 7 | 28 | 252 | 98 | ap2017 |
2019 | 573,904 | 650,543 | 88.2% | 169 | 26 | 195 | 2,943 | 4 | 35 | 245 | 99 | ap2020 |
2021 | 622,562 | 718,930 | 86.6% | 162 | 26 | 188 | 3,311 | 4 | 35 | 252 | 99 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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